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FRUIT COOKIES Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 c shortening
2 c brown sugar
2 eggs
1/2 c buttermilk
3 1/2 c plain flour
1 1/2 tsp baking soda
2 c broken pecans
2 c candied cherries
2 c chopped dates
Directions:
Directions:
Combine shortening, sugar, eggs, and buttermilk, beat well. Sift dry ingredients together and stir into shortening mixture. Mix in pecans, cherries, and dates. Drop by teaspoon onto a greased cookie sheet. Bake in preheated oven at 300 for 10 to 15 minutes. Cool on rack, then store.
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Makes 7 to 10 Dozen

 

 

 

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